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==Country==
 
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==Birth - Death==
 
==Birth - Death==
  
1938 -
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1938 - 2014
  
 
==Occupation==
 
==Occupation==
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Writer
 
Writer
  
==Notable Achievements==
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==Description==
  
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Author of children and teen books, notably 'Annie on My Mind' (1982), a lesbian novel that was highly praised but also banned by many libraries and subject to a federal censorship case.  American Library Association awarded her the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in writing books for teens.  Former editor with the firm Houghton Mifflin. 
  
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==See Also==
  
==Description==
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* [[LGBTQ Authors of Children and Teen Books]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://nancygarden.com/
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* http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/01/books/nancy-garden-dies-at-76-wrote-young-adult-novel-of-lesbians.html?_r=0
  
Author of children and teen books, notably 'Annie on My Mind'. American Library Association awarded her the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in writing books for teens.
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Latest revision as of 13:32, 7 June 2016

Nancy Garden

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1938 - 2014

Occupation

Writer

Description

Author of children and teen books, notably 'Annie on My Mind' (1982), a lesbian novel that was highly praised but also banned by many libraries and subject to a federal censorship case. American Library Association awarded her the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in writing books for teens. Former editor with the firm Houghton Mifflin.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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